Kitchen Test Drive: The smart way to finalise a design
As every designer knows, the kitchen design process is a trade-off between collaboration and inspiration.
Innovative Safety Solutions at Hanley’s Farm School
This case study examines the innovative safety and accessibility solutions implemented at Hanley's Farm School in New Zealand. It highlights the challenges faced, the solutions provided by Moddex, and the impact on the school's community.
Keynote Announcement: Barbara Bouza at AIA International Conference
Exciting news for attendees of the AIA International Conference in Hong Kong! Barbara Bouza, FAIA, the former President of Walt Disney Imagineering, will be a keynote speaker this October.
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Welcoming, the row of birch trees align the path to the arched entry and oversized door. Our aim for Birch Tree house was to create a gentle sculptural but robust family home set amongst a beautiful restful garden.
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Located a short distance from Tulum beach and the crystalline cenotes, Casa Aviv sits discretely in the jungle, merging indoor and outdoor into one generous, peaceful space.
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Fender Katsalidis was commissioned to design the common areas and hotel rooms at the Novotel Melbourne South Wharf, part of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre’s expansion project by NH Architecture and Woods Bagot (NHWB).
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In part one of our Te Ao Mārama series, Albert Refiti discusses the vitality of naming, the cross-cultural myth-histories and the moana architecture of this makeover by Jasmax, FJMT and designTRIBE at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
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3 YEARS AGO
The Pavilion is a multipurpose facility serving Nelson Cricket, Nelson Athletics and Nelson Football Clubs. It is the second high profile project that we have undertaken at the Saxton Oval Cricket ground for the Nelson City Council. The long narrow site and reference to the curved facade of the Utility building across the Cricket field generated the curved outer shell of the Pavilion.
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Successfully marrying the introspection of experiencing art with the energy of large social gatherings, Garangula Gallery houses an extensive private collection of Aboriginal art, while also catering for functions.
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The ivy-wrapped building at 19 Princess street is one of Aukland's most identifiable.
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The Lindfield House is a bold and contemporary addition which embodies the client’s combined passions for art, gardens, and colour.
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3 YEARS AGO
The Fonterra workplace design embeds trust and transparency into the core of the organisation. The spatial arrangement is derived from the ‘Essence of Fonterra’, a business framework of ‘Our Place, Our People and Our Ambition’. Material selections are naturally finished and honestly expressed, embracing the tone and texture of Fonterra’s industrial roots.
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A play of geography, geometry and light, the Crescent House is a singular, undulating sculpture that weaves through lush, coastal gardens and crescendoes with enchanting views across Sydney Harbour to Middle Head in the distance.
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The masculine landscape of central Otago offers the opportunity to find the common ground between landscape and Architecture. The front door is likened to a crevasse in the glaciers of the southern alps, the interior of the home is sumptuous and seductive.
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3 YEARS AGO
The brief called for a modern three-bedroom house, in keeping with the farm setting and to maximise the views to the south to be light, warm and sunny. It was to incorporate a mix of contemporary clean lines with warm textures and high quality, durable, low maintenance but friendly materials.